REMARKABLE & WELL APPOINTED, this 1932 American Foursquare is more than a home - it's a piece of history, just waiting for you to write the next chapter! Sellers put their heart into retaining its original soul by blending timeless Arts & Crafts details, while embracing today's homeowner's expectations during their renovations & stunning updates! Perfect for buyers looking for craftsmanship, history & space to grow! The moment you arrive, you'll be greeted by the full-width front porch! The Kitchen wows with custom cabinetry & granite countertops! 9' Ceilings on Main, Open Staircase, Original Oak floors, French & Swing Doors! Fabulous Primary Suite & Bath! New Metal Tile Styled Roof on Home & Garage, Copper Gutters! Unbeatable curb appeal on a heavily treed neighborhood! AMA "UPDATES & IMPROVEMENTS" 803 MARION AVE.
THE OWNERS' LIST OF RENOVATIONS BETWEEN 2009 - 2013:
2009 - Updated Plumbing in the Kitchen & Main Floor Bathroom
2009 - New Electrical Panel installed
2010 - Expanded & Total Kitchen Remodel ... Custom Cabinets, Granite Countertops & Ceramic Tile Flooring
2012 - Added 2nd Bathroom (To the Primary Suite)
2012 - Refinished Main Level Woodwork Trim
2012 - Refinished Main Level Original Wood Floors
2012 - Converted Wood-Burning Fireplace to Gas
2012 - Added New Storm Doors
2013 - New "Marvin" Windows in Kitchen, Dining Room & Sunroom
2013 - Added Custom Plate Rail to the Dining Room
2013 - Repaired "Cheek" Walls at Front Porch Stairs
2013 - Added Steel Beam in Basement... Removed Wall in Basement & Filled in Basement Floor
2016 - New "Carriage" Garage Doors
2016 - Refinished 2nd Floor Original Wood Floors
2016 - Added Towel Warmer in Primary Bathroom
2019 - Replaced Sunroom Exterior Door with a Custom Door
2024 - New Metal 50 Year Roof on Home & Detached Garage
2025 - Added New Carport
Replaced All New Driveway and Front Sidewalk
Installed New Water Softener
Painted Interior & Exterior of Home
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"APPOINTED AMENITIES" AT 803 MARION AVE.:
Original Blueprints of the Home
9 Foot Ceilings on Main Floor
Original Light Fixture & Cabinet in Sunroom
Laundry Chute on 2nd & 1st Floors to Basement
Laundry Hook-Ups on 2nd Floor & Basement
Original Oak Floors throughout
Some Original Glass Door Knobs
"2" Sets of Original French Doors
"2" Swing Doors (stored in the basement)
Living Room - Crown Molding
Dining Room - added Plate Rails & Coffered Ceiling
Original Marble Tile in Main Hall 2nd Floor Bathroom
Balcony off of the Primary Suite on 2nd Floor
280 Sq.Ft. Open Front Porch
236 Sq.Ft. Walk-Up Attic (You can add Heat & A/C to add more Finished Sq.Ft.)
Partially Fenced Backyard
Original "Carriage Doors" (updated) on the Detached Garage
Alley Access (Drive-through from front Driveway)
Fiber Optics installed
NOTE: ALL MEASUREMENTS ARE APPROXIMATE, NOT GUARANTEED
Sold for $349,000
$349,000
803 Marion Ave, Malvern, IA 51551
3beds
3baths
1,958sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1932
0.27 Acres Lot
$355,600 Zestimate®
$178/sqft
$2,097 Estimated rent
Home value
$355,600
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Listed by:
Lynn Christensen 712-520-8125,
RE/MAX Real Estate Group-Malvern
Bought with:
Michelle Hiers, B56908000
Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate The Good Life Group
Source: SWIAR,MLS#: 25-1200
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Description: Oak Flr;'2' Walk-in Closet; Sitting Area w/Balcony
- Level: Second
- Area: 225.45 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10.11 x 22.3
Bedroom 2
- Description: Oak Flr; Walk-In Closet
- Level: Second
- Area: 147.9 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9.86 x 15
Bedroom 3
- Description: Oak Flr; Walk-In Closet
- Level: Second
- Area: 112.05 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9.11 x 12.3
Bathroom
- Description: 1/2 BATH: Ceramic Tile
- Level: Main
- Area: 19.24 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 3.7 x 5.2
Bathroom
- Description: PRIMARY BATH: Towel Warmer; Built-ins; Marble Flr
- Level: Second
- Area: 79.2 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7.2 x 11
Bathroom
- Description: MAIN HALL BATH: Orig. Marble Tile Flr; Built-in
- Level: Second
- Area: 43.2 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6 x 7.2
Bonus room
- Description: SUNROOM: Oak Flr; Orig. Light Fixture & Bookcase
- Level: Main
- Area: 118.22 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9.69 x 12.2
Bonus room
- Description: FOYER: Oak Flr; Open Staircase; Closet
- Level: Main
- Area: 69.16 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5.2 x 13.3
Bonus room
- Description: 2ND FLOOR HALLWAY: 2nd Laundry Hook-up in Closet
- Level: Second
- Area: 90 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7.5 x 12
Bonus room
- Description: ATTIC ROOM: No Current Heat or A/C
- Level: Third
- Area: 194.35 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6.5 x 29.9
Bonus room
- Description: FLEX / STORAGE APPROXIMATE AREA: 500 Sq.Ft.
- Level: Basement
Bonus room
- Description: FLEX / HOBBY ROOM
- Level: Basement
- Area: 157.95 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9.69 x 16.3
Bonus room
- Description: ENCLOSED BACK PORCH ENTRY
- Level: Main
- Area: 43.6 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 4.5 x 9.69
Bonus room
- Description: 9' CEILINGS ON MAIN FLOOR!
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Description: Oak Flr; Plate Rail; French Doors
- Level: Main
- Area: 179.82 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.1 x 16.2
Kitchen
- Description: Custom Cabinets; Granite; Ceramic Tile
- Level: Main
- Area: 163.66 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9.69 x 16.89
Laundry
- Description: LAUNDRY / MECHANICAL AREA: Shower & Laundry Sink
- Level: Basement
- Area: 278.24 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 x 17.39
Living room
- Description: Oak Flr; Gas FP; Crown Molding, French Doors
- Level: Main
- Area: 262.01 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.3 x 19.7
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup, In Basement
Features
- Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s), Other
- Flooring: Wood, Tile
- Basement: Full,Other,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Gas Log
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,958
- Total interior livable area: 1,958 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,958
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street
- Has garage: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Awning(s), Other
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 0.27 Acres
- Dimensions: 80 x 146
Details
- Parcel number: 088040000000000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Brick, Stucco
- Roof: Metal,Other
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1932
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Sidewalks
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Malvern
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $178/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $278,574
- Annual tax amount: $3,776
- Date on market: 6/20/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan,USDA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/8/2025 | Sold | $349,000$178/sqft |
Source: SWIAR #25-1200 Report a problem | ||
| 7/2/2025 | Pending sale | $349,000$178/sqft |
Source:  GPRMLS #22517124 Report a problem | ||
| 7/2/2025 | Contingent | $349,000$178/sqft |
Source: SWIAR #25-1200 Report a problem | ||
| 6/20/2025 | Listed for sale | $349,000+279.3%$178/sqft |
Source: SWIAR #25-1200 Report a problem | ||
| 2/25/2009 | Sold | $92,000-38.3%$47/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/12/2008 | Listing removed | $149,000$76/sqft |
Source: NCI #08-861 Report a problem | ||
| 6/9/2008 | Listed for sale | $149,000$76/sqft |
Source: NCI #08-861 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,776 +4% | $278,574 +11.4% |
| 2024 | $3,630 -1.7% | $249,997 +3% |
| 2023 | $3,694 +3.5% | $242,691 +24.1% |
| 2022 | $3,568 +23.9% | $195,514 |
| 2021 | $2,880 +5% | $195,514 +21.1% |
| 2020 | $2,744 -12.7% | $161,406 |
| 2019 | $3,144 +2.1% | $161,406 +5.6% |
| 2018 | $3,080 +5.6% | $152,879 +4.4% |
| 2016 | $2,918 -0.1% | $146,404 |
| 2015 | $2,922 -4.4% | $146,404 |
| 2014 | $3,058 +8.5% | $146,404 |
| 2013 | $2,818 +8.2% | -- |
| 2012 | $2,604 +5% | -- |
| 2011 | $2,480 +1.5% | -- |
| 2010 | $2,444 +11.7% | -- |
| 2009 | $2,188 +1.9% | -- |
| 2008 | $2,147 +3% | -- |
| 2007 | $2,084 +15.4% | -- |
| 2005 | $1,806 | -- |
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Neighborhood: 51551
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GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Nishna Valley Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.5 mi
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Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: East Mills
- Middle: East Mills Middle School
- High: East Mills
Source: SWIAR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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